Toro hits solo homer in 8th and A’s end 8-game skid with 5-4 win over Rockies
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Finally a regular player in the big leagues, Abraham Toro hit a go-ahead homer in the…
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Asian American, Pacific Islander Latinos in the US see exponential growth, new analysis says
By TERRY TANG Associated Press The number of people of both Latino and Asian American or Pacific Islander heritage has more than doubled in the last…
Continue ReadingBarbie will make dolls to honor Venus Williams and other star athletes
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Barbie dolls will honor tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other athletes as part of a project announced by Mattel…
Continue ReadingKyle Tucker homers twice, Peña’s RBI in 10th lifts Astros to 6-5 win over Angels
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker homered twice to give him an MLB-leading 17 and Jeremy Peña’s RBI single with one…
Continue ReadingRepublican Vince Fong wins special election to U.S. House in California’s 20th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Vince Fong wins special election to U.S. House in California’s 20th Congressional…
Continue Reading‘All hell broke loose’: Passengers on Singapore Airlines flight describe nightmare at 37,000 feet
By Jessie Yeung, Manveena Suri and Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingTV meteorologist blasts what he says is Florida’s new ‘Don’t Say Climate Change’ law amid oppressive heat
CNN By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — As vast parts of Florida sweltered in oppressive heat over the weekend, South Florida TV meteorologist Steve…
Continue ReadingStanford, UCLA to meet for NCAA title in women’s golf
CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Megha Ganne won her last three holes and top-seeded Stanford held on to beat Southern California on Tuesday, advancing to…
Continue ReadingNick Gonzales’ single in the 10th inning gives Pirates 7-6 victory over Giants
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Gonzales’ run-scoring single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Pittsburgh…
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Disaster Assistance Loans available to businesses and people affected by early February 2024 storms in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Service’s announced that businesses and people who live in…
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CAL FIRE BEU extinguishes tour bus fire, no injuries reported
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- CAL FIRE BEU said that no injuries reported after a tour bus caught on fire on Tuesday afternoon. A CAL FIRE…
Continue ReadingDowd hits a go-ahead double in a three-run eighth and USC rallies to beat Utah in Pac-12 Tournament
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Brayden Dowd hit a go-ahead double in a three-run eighth inning and fourth-seeded USC rallied to beat No. 7 Utah 7-6 on…
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CAL FIRE and PG&E hold training drill on how firefighters respond to gas leak emergencies
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION-TV)- It was not your typical training drill on Tuesday morning. CAL FIRE BEU and PG&E hosted a training drill in…
Continue ReadingReparations proposals for Black Californians advance to state Assembly
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Senate advanced a set of ambitious reparations…
Continue ReadingAndrew Abbott handcuffs Padres as Reds rebound from disastrous road trip to win 2-0
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Andrew Abbott threw seven shutout innings, Elly De La Cruz doubled home a run and the Cincinnati…
Continue ReadingGerard Depardieu accused of attacking ‘the king’ of paparazzi at Harry’s Bar in Rome
By Barbie Nadeau and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN Rome (CNN) — In a scene reminiscent of La Dolce Vita era, French actor Gerard Depardieu has been…
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City of Monterey asking for survey regarding traffic concerns on Highway 68 and Skyline Forest Drive
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Two Monterey city councilmembers want a safer change to a busy intersection in Monterey. They say too many…
Continue ReadingThe Los Angeles Rams will hold their training camp at Loyola Marymount University this summer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams will hold their upcoming training camp at Loyola Marymount University. The Rams announced the location…
Continue ReadingNew cars in California could alert drivers for breaking the speed limit
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could eventually join the European Union in requiring all new cars to alert…
Continue ReadingThe 49ers begin on-field work in offseason with Nick Bosa in town and Brandon Aiyuk missing
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers began their on-field work in the offseason with a surprise…
Continue ReadingBritish man accused of spying for Hong Kong’s intelligence services found dead in park
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN London (CNN) — A man charged by British police for allegedly spying for Hong Kong’s intelligence services, has…
Continue Reading‘A pack of lies.’ Israeli Prime Minister denies he is starving civilians in Gaza as a method of war
By Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied allegations that he was starving Palestinians in Gaza as a method of…
Continue Reading‘A pack of lies.’ Israeli Prime Minister denies he is starving civilians in Gaza as a method of war
CNN By Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied allegations that he was starving Palestinians in Gaza as a…
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Salinas Union High School District breaks ground on new classroom building at North Salinas High School
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- North Salinas High School will be getting their biggest transformation in school history. On Monday, the Salinas Union…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses felony convictions of 5 retired military officers in US Navy bribery case
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the felony convictions of five retired military officers who…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses the felony convictions of five retired military officers in U.S. Navy bribery case
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Judge dismisses the felony convictions of five retired military officers in U.S. Navy bribery…
Continue ReadingCatch up on the day’s stories: Caitlin Clark’s historic deal, overtourism in Japan, Stonehenge link
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Continue Reading‘All hell broke loose’: Passengers on Singapore Airlines flight describe nightmare at 37,000 feet
CNN By Jessie Yeung, Manveena Suri and Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence on…
Continue ReadingKenyan officials arrive in Haiti ahead of planned security mission, sources say
By Caitlin Stephen Hu and David Culver, CNN (CNN) — A delegation of Kenyan “command staff” has arrived in Haiti, according to a law…
Continue ReadingStanford holds on to beat Arizona State 8-7 at Pac-12 Tournament, snapping a 10-game losing streak
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Malcolm Moore and Jimmy Nati each had three RBIs in an eight-run fourth inning and No. 8 seed Stanford ended a 10-game…
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One dead and at least 71 injured after severe turbulence hits Singapore Airlines flight
Originally Published: 21 MAY 24 06:34 ET Updated: 21 MAY 24 12:59 ET By Duarte Mendonca, Kocha Olarn and Sophie Jeong, CNN (CNN) — One person has…
Continue ReadingBodies of 2 women killed amid Oklahoma custody battle were found in buried freezer, police say
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Two women who disappeared during a drive between Kansas and Oklahoma amid a contentious custody battle were found…
Continue ReadingParole delayed for former LA police detective convicted of killing her ex-boyfriend’s wife in 1986
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A chance for parole was delayed this week for a former Los Angeles police detective…
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Matthew Perry’s death under investigation in connection with ketamine level found in actor’s blood
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have opened an investigation into how Matthew Perry received the supply of ketamine that killed him, police said…
Continue ReadingLGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at LGBTQ milestones in the United States. LGBTQ is an acronym meaning lesbian, gay, bisexual,…
Continue ReadingGeorge Lucas Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of filmmaker George Lucas. Personal Birth date: May 14, 1944 Birth place: Modesto,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former professional basketball player Dennis Rodman. Personal Birth date: May 13,…
Continue ReadingZacarias Moussaoui Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of convicted terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui, who is serving a life sentence in prison…
Continue ReadingTony Stewart Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of retired NASCAR driver and race track owner Tony Stewart. Personal Birth date: May…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Peabody Awards. The Peabody Awards are presented every spring in recognition of…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath. Personal Birth date: May 31,…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Memorial Day, a day honoring American soldiers who died serving the country in wars. It is…
Continue ReadingFred Roos, ‘Godfather Part II’ producer and longtime Coppola collaborator, dies at 89
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Fred Roos, the Oscar-winning producer of “The Godfather Part II” who helped launch the careers of numerous…
Continue ReadingBrown v. Board of Education Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the landmark US Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education. About the Case Oliver…
Continue ReadingTiananmen Square Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is some information about the events in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on June 3-4, 1989. Facts Tiananmen…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis 500 Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Indianapolis 500, known as “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” May 25, 2025 –…
Continue ReadingWembanyama becomes 1st NBA rookie to make first-team All-Defense
NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama’s latest accolade was like none other. The San Antonio center has become the first player in NBA history to…
Continue ReadingD-Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at D-Day. Allied troops invaded Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, to fight Nazi Germany in World…
Continue ReadingMoose kills Alaska man attempting to take photos of her newborn calves
By Amanda Musa and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A 70-year-old man was killed by a cow moose after he tried to take photos of the animal and its…
Continue ReadingSeattle Storm weathering slow start as new players look for success after being ‘tested early’
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Seattle Storm are a work in progress with Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith trying…
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